52 Victoria Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0JY
About 52 Victoria Road
52 Victoria Road is a semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 0JY). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in November 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 sits 50.6% above the 2007 sale of £89,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 28.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
52 Victoria Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£89,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 November 2007Most recent
£89,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0JY: £90,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CH42 0JY
Versus other Victoria Road homes
Years Held for 52 Victoria Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£840
Street avg £945
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Victoria Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB







